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It's show time: Trump to reveal his hopes for NAFTA

WASHINGTON — After campaigning and complaining about NAFTA for two years, Donald Trump is about to start doing some explaining: the U.S. president is poised to release a list as early as today revealing how he wants to change the deal.
Vancouver drug users' group once considered militant have led prevention policy

Vancouver drug users' group once considered militant have led prevention policy

VANCOUVER — A copy of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms graces a wall around the corner from where a woman lies on the floor as a needle full of heroin is injected into her neck.

Cyle Larin added to Canada's Gold Cup roster ahead of quarter-final match

TORONTO — Striker Cyle Larin was added to Canada's men's soccer team on Sunday for the knock-out phase of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. The 22-year old from Brampton, Ont., joins the squad ahead of this week's quarter-final match on Thursday.

Canada's Hinchcliffe races to third at Toronto Indy for second straight year

TORONTO — The job of hosting the Honda Indy Toronto after-party has always fallen on the shoulders of hometown hero James Hinchcliffe — regardless of how he'd raced earlier in the day.
Newgarden wins second Honda Indy Toronto, Canadian Hinchcliffe third

Newgarden wins second Honda Indy Toronto, Canadian Hinchcliffe third

TORONTO — James Hinchcliffe is the face of the Honda Indy Toronto, so beating the hometown favourite at his race is that much sweeter for Josef Newgarden.

Missing scuba diver found in mud at bottom of northern Alberta lake

ATHABASCA, Alta. — The body of a missing scuba diver has been found partially embedded in the mud at the bottom of a northern Alberta lake. RCMP Staff Sgt.

By the numbers for wildfires burning across British Columbia

Thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes as wildfires burn next to their communities in British Columbia. Here is a list of latest numbers for the wildfire situation.

Polar bear rescued as cub with brother and brought to Winnipeg zoo dies

WINNIPEG — A polar bear that was rescued as a cub and brought to a zoo in Winnipeg has died, zoo officials say.
Opening ceremony of North American Indigenous Games postponed by 90 minutes

Opening ceremony of North American Indigenous Games postponed by 90 minutes

TORONTO — The opening ceremony of the North American Indigenous Games has been postponed 90 minutes due to inclement weather. Originally scheduled to start at 7:30 pm ET, the ceremony at York University's Aviva Centre will now begin at 9 pm.

A by-the-numbers look at extended EI benefits to hard-hit economic regions

OTTAWA — Last year's federal budget unveiled a program to help eligible workers in 12 regions of the country hard hit by a downturn in commodity prices. Three regions were added in May.
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